Day: March 17, 2024

Q. Explain how the Permanent Settlement initiated a rule of property in Bengal and what were its consequences? [UPSC- 2022] Ans: In 1765 after the battle of Buxar through the treaty of Allahabad the East India Company got the right of Diwani viz, the right to collect revenue for Bengal, Bihar and Orissa from the […]

Q. Could Dyarchy (1919) satisfy the national sentiments of the Indians? [UPSC- 2018]  Ans: As per Government of India Act, 1919 (under the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms) the spheres of the central and provincial governments were demarcated by a division of subjects into “central” and “provincial”. The central subjects included all subjects directly administered by the Government […]